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Jetpack Gives a Boost to Mobile and Rich Media Advertising

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Advertising technology is hot with the rise of mobile, evidenced in part by Verizon’s merger with AOL valued at $4.4 The Interactive Advertising Bureau defined a set of rich media units rooted in familiar ad sizes and called them Rising Stars. The company is privately held and has received no venture funding to date.

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Mimiboard Replacing Noticeboards in Africa | Interview with Johan Nel Founder

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People can now add notes to the board – using Twitter, SMS, Rich web, WAP, Android and Java supported devices. Location based advertising and marketing is something that’s been attempted but not yet perfected. I am the founder , Investors are Eva Fund. Any funding yet, how much? US $1 million from Eva Fund.

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Interview with Clark Benson, Ranker

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We're not yet marketing or selling direct to advertisers, because we're really focused on growing and honing our platform. But, there are not many funded players in the space. A very small amount of those sites have had funding, but there are certainly websites about lists. Most of that funding is going towards staffing up.

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming(Waite Group Press, 1996). He currently works for Founders Fund and coordinates FF Angel LLC, a seed-stage investment program; as well as fbFund REV, a micro-seed incubator program for Facebook-related startups. He is a frequent public speaker.